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  • The Silent Jesus Movie That Became a Blockbuster

     — Christianity Today

    This Christianity Today article, written by Nate Bell, film history professor in the Snyder School of Cinema & Media Arts, explores the enduring popularity of Jesus as a cinematic figure, spotlighting the upcoming wave of Christ-centered films and tracing their lineage back to the 1927 silent film "The King of Kings," which helped define the visual portrayal of Jesus in film. The film was recently re-released on Blu-Ray. The film’s artistry—marked by bold visual storytelling and reverent imagery—offers modern audiences a renewed opportunity to reflect on how cinema has shaped perceptions of Jesus.

  • This California kid has the Savannah Bananas’ secret sauce

     — Orange County Register

    Alumnus and former Biola baseball player, RobertAnthony Cruz, known as Coach Rac to his 20 million-plus social media followers, is one of the high-spirited members of the Savannah Bananas baseball team. In this Orange County Register article, Cruz is highlighted for the unique experience he is able to give fans while playing for the Bananas, noting the recent experience the team had in selling out two nights at Angels Stadium in Anaheim.

  • Back to Oxford, the City of Dreaming Spires

     — The Gospel Coalition

    This Gospel Coalition article is a travel blog about Oxford and Wycliffe Hall. The author, who was teaching a series at Wycliffe at Oxofrd, mentioned that the interactions he had with Talbot School of Theology students who are studying there were "sharpening." He mentioned that there were many opportunities for cross-cultural conversations to happen with Talbot students and others studying at Wycliffe.

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